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Reconstructed slave cabin at Booker T. Washington National Monument; Hardy, Virginia. Photo by Donnie Nunley/Flickr (Noncommercial Use Permitted with Attribution/Share Alike).
Booker T Washington National Monument
The National Park Service preserves the birthplace of Booker T. Washington in Hardy, Virginia. Born a slave on April 5, 1856, Washington later became the most influential African American of his era.
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